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An Introduction to X-Ray Physics, Optics, and Applications

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

An Introduction to X-Ray Physics, Optics, and Applications

Contributors:

By (Author) Carolyn MacDonald

ISBN:

9780691139654

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

22nd August 2017

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Spectrum analysis, spectrochemistry, mass spectrometry
Applied optics

Dewey:

539.7222

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

368

Dimensions:

Width 178mm, Height 254mm

Weight:

992g

Description

In this book, Carolyn A. MacDonald provides a comprehensive introduction to the physics of a wide range of x-ray applications, optics, and analysis tools. Theory is applied to practical considerations of optics and applications ranging from astronomy to medical imaging and materials analysis. Emphasizing common physical concepts that underpin diver

Reviews

"A comprehensive introduction to the physics of a wide range of X-ray applications, optics and analysis tools." * Nature Photonics *

Author Bio

Carolyn A. MacDonald is professor and former chair of physics at the University at Albany and the director of the Ualbany Center for X-ray Optics. She is an associate editor of the Handbook of Optics.

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